Aleksey Chadov Explained

Aleksey Chadov
Native Name:Алексе́й Ча́дов
Native Name Lang:ru
Birth Date:2 September 1981
Birth Place:Solntsevo, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Moscow, Russia)
Nationality:Russian
Birth Name:Aleksey Aleksandrovich Chadov
Education:Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School
Years Active:2002–present
Spouse:Agnia Ditkovskyte (2012–15)
Children:1
Relatives:Andrei Chadov (brother)

Aleksey Aleksandrovich Chadov (ru|Алексе́й Алекса́ндрович Ча́дов; born 2 September 1981) is a Russian actor and film director. Younger brother of actor Andrei Chadov.

Career

Chadov made his film debut in the film War (2002) by director Aleksei Balabanov. In 2002, he received the Best Actor Award at the Montreal World Film Festival.[1]

Soon after he starred as Kolya Malakhov in the film On the Nameless Height. In 2003, Chadov was invited by film director Andrei Proshkin to play the main role in the drama Moths Games. Also in 2003, he played a role in the blockbuster Night Watch directed by Timur Bekmambetov.

Chadov also acted in films The 9th Company, Heat, and in the Love in the City trilogy. He has also starred alongside his brother in films such as 2006's Alive.[2]

In 2022 he made his directorial debut with Infiltration in which he also starred.[3]

Selected filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2022InfiltrationIvanalso Director
2019The BlackoutOleg
2016VersusVictor
2014A Matter of HonorIvanTV series
2014ViyPetrus
2014Love in the Big City 3Artyom
2011SLOVE. Soldiers of Love (SLOVE: Прямо в сердце)Ronin
2010Love in the Big City 2Artyom
2009Love in the Big CityArtyom
2007Roman
2006Day WatchKostya Saushkin
AliveKir
HeatAleksey
2005The 9th CompanyPrivate Volodya "Vorobey" Vorobiyev
2004Night WatchKostya Saushkin
2003Moths GamesKostya
2003On the Nameless HeightKolya Malakhov
2002WarIvan Yermakov

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reviews: War . Derek . Elley . September 6, 2002 . Variety.
  2. Web site: Reviews: Alive . Leslie . Felperin . June 27, 2006 . Variety.
  3. Web site: Russia’s CTB Set to Follow Hit ‘Upon the Magic Roads’ With ‘Nutcracker,’ ‘My Sweet Monster’ . June 8, 2021 . Marta . Balaga . Variety.